Schools in Carlisle

Schools in Carlisle

30 schools in Carlisle: 22 primary, 4 secondary and 4 other, including 2 independent. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 29 that publish a capacity are 87% full overall, and 6 have more pupils than places.

Inspection ratings

The largest schools here

• Trinity School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,711 pupils · 114% full
  Good

  0.4 miles · April 2015
• Richard Rose Central Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,035 pupils · 71% full
  Good

  0.6 miles · April 2017
• Richard Rose Morton Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 905 pupils · 101% full
  Good

  1.6 miles · October 2017
• St John Henry Newman Catholic School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 703 pupils · 100% full
  Good

  1.8 miles · May 2022
• Pennine Way Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 558 pupils · 89% full
  Good

  2.0 miles · June 2022
• Belle Vue Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · 426 pupils · 101% full
  Good

  1.5 miles · March 2023
• Robert Ferguson Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 409 pupils · 97% full
  Good

  0.5 miles · January 2023
• Stanwix School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · 367 pupils · 84% full
  Good

  0.9 miles · March 2023
• Upperby Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 346 pupils · 82% full
  Good

  1.4 miles · November 2022
• Norman Street Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · 322 pupils · 92% full
  Good

  0.7 miles · April 2024
• Kingmoor Junior School

  Primary · ages 7–11 · 316 pupils · 105% full
  Good

  1.9 miles · January 2026
• Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School

  Primary · ages 3–7 · 312 pupils · 97% full
  Good

  1.8 miles · March 2023
• Austin Friars

  Other · ages 3–18 · Independent · Faith school · 278 pupils · 42% full
  Not rated

  1.1 miles
• Caldew Lea School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 273 pupils · 91% full
  Good

  0.5 miles · March 2024
• Inglewood Infant School

  Primary · ages 2–7 · 267 pupils · 77% full
  Good

  1.6 miles · January 2023
• Yewdale School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 266 pupils · 63% full
  Good

  1.8 miles · September 2023
• Newlaithes Junior School

  Primary · ages 7–11 · 236 pupils · 98% full
  Good

  1.1 miles · January 2020
• Inglewood Junior School

  Primary · ages 7–11 · 229 pupils · 64% full
  Good

  1.6 miles · May 2026
• Brook Street Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 228 pupils · 84% full
  Good

  0.7 miles · April 2026
• James Rennie School

  Other · ages 3–19 · 217 pupils · 111% full
  Excellent

  2.3 miles · January 2023
• St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle

  Primary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 217 pupils · 91% full
  Not rated

  1.2 miles
• St Bede's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 213 pupils · 89% full
  Good

  0.9 miles · October 2019
• Newlaithes Infant School

  Primary · ages 3–7 · 196 pupils · 109% full
  Good

  1.2 miles · December 2022
• St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle

  Primary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 188 pupils · 90% full
  Good

  1.3 miles · March 2023
• Petteril Bank School

  Primary · ages 2–11 · 147 pupils · 70% full
  Good

  1.8 miles · March 2026
• The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)

  Primary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 139 pupils · 58% full
  Good

  0.9 miles · April 2024
• Newtown Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 131 pupils · 62% full
  Not rated

  1 mile
• Cummersdale School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · 97 pupils · 92% full
  Good

  1.6 miles · May 2026
• Gillford Centre

  Other · ages 5–16 · 56 pupils
  Good

  1.2 miles · January 2023
• Progress Schools - Carlisle

  Other · ages 13–16 · Independent · 9 pupils · 22% full
  Not rated

  0.3 miles

Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.